VESSEL RENAMING:
“SCANLARK” was renamed “DROCHTERSEN”, late February 2026, and transferred from St. Vincent and the Grenadines to St. Kitts and Nevis flag.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: General cargo / Bulk
IMO NO: 8505915
1371 gt / 597 nt / 2008 mdwt
Delivered from Kotter Werft, Haren Ems / Germany (Yard no 78), in December 1985.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 10/04/1985 – Keel laid
- 16/11/1985 – Launched
- 17/12/1985 – Completed and delivered
- “DROCHTERSEN” from delivery in 12/1985 until 04/1998
- From 12/1985 – Owned by W. Pott, Germany.
- From 12/1985 – German flag.
- “OLAND” from 04/1998 until 02/2006
- “RMS SCANLARK” from 02/2006 until 05/2009
- From 02/2006 – Owned by Scan Maritime Inc.
- From 02/2006 – St. Vincent and the Grenadines flag. (reg. Kingstown)
- “SCANLARK” from 05/2009 until 02/2026
- “DROCHTERSEN” from 02/2026 –
- From 02/2026 – Owned by Adel Shipping Ltd., Tuzla – Istanbul / Turkey.
- From 02/2026 – St. Kitts and Nevis flag. (reg. Basseterre)
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
“SCANLARK” / reg. Kingstown, passing Rotterdam Maasvlakte / Maasmond in the Netherlands, 2 September 2026, on her way from Kiel anchorage in Germany to Rotterdam Waalhaven NL.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
